How to File a Witness Slip

  1. Go to the Illinois General Assembly Dashboard.
  2. On the left column, click either House or Senate
  3. In the dropdown, select Committee Hearings
  4. In the tabs lining the top, select Week or Month
  5. Find your committee of interest, organized in chronological order of hearing
  6. Click the icon on the right under the "Witness Slips" column next to the bill which you wish you slip in favor or against
  7. Under Section I, fill in your identification information
  8. Under Section II, fill out your organization if you are representing one or write "self" if you are representing yourself. You can also fill in N/A.
  9. In Section III, select "Opponent” or “Proponent.”
  10. In Section IV, select "Record of Appearance Only," unless you are submitting other forms of testimony, in which case select those as well.
  11. Agree to the ILGA Terms of Agreement
  12. Select the "Create Slip" button

 You are done!